Spices are the fastest, easiest way to transform a dish from good to spectacular. In his new book, Lior Lev Sercarz, the countrys most sought-after spice expert, shows you how to master flavor in 250 inspiring recipes, each counting on spices to elevate this collection of everyday and new favorites.

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Spices are the magic ingredient in Lior Lev Sercarzs newest book,Mastering Spice,and all it takes is a pinch to bring your meatballs, roast chicken, or brownies to the next level. Owner of New York City spice shop La Bote, and a professionally trained chef who has cooked at some of the worlds most renown restaurants, Liors simple and straightforward approach showcases how spices and spice blends can take a recipe for chicken soup, meatballs, or brownies into a whole new and exciting direction. Every section begins with a master recipe and techniquethen Lior teaches readers how to change the spices or some of the ingredients to get a profoundly different dish than what you began with. By mastering the techniques and playing with the variations, youll learn how to use spices to become a more creative and intuitive cook, and how spices can endlessly heighten your eating experience.

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